Corporate Social Reponsibility (CSR)
The Company adheres to highest level of ethical standards, and also as a responsible corporate citizen, the Company is committed to sustainable development and inclusive growth and has been focusing on issues relating to water, environment, healthy living, social advancement and promoting gender equality and empowerment of women. the Company focuses its efforts on Eradication of poverty, hunger and Malnutrition, Promotion of Social welfare, Research, Education and Shelter and medical camps.
The Company adheres to highest level of ethical standards, and also as a responsible corporate citizen, the Company is committed to sustainable development and inclusive growth and has been focusing on issues relating to water, environment, healthy living, social advancement and promoting gender equality and empowerment of women. the Company focuses its efforts on Eradication of poverty, hunger and Malnutrition, Promotion of Social welfare, Research, Education and Shelter and medical camps.
The Company shall take on projects / activities listed below as per Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013, which will not include such activities undertaken for the benefit of Company’s employees or their relatives:
- Eradicating hunger, poverty and malnutrition, 2[‘‘promoting health care including preventinve health care’’] and sanitation 4[including contribution to the Swach Bharat Kosh set-up by the Central Government for the promotion of sanitation] and making available safe drinking water.
- Promoting education, including special education and employment enhancing vocation skills especially among children, women, elderly and the differently abled and livelihood enhancement projects.
- Promoting gender equality, empowering women, setting up homes and hostels for women and orphans; setting up old age homes, day care centers and such other facilities for senior citizens and measures for reducing inequalities faced by socially and economically backward groups.
- Ensuring environmental sustainability, ecological balance, protection of flora and fauna, animal welfare, agroforestry, conservation of natural resources and maintaining quality of soil, air and water 4[including contribution to the Clean Ganga Fund set-up by the Central Government for rejuvenation of river Ganga.
- Protection of national heritage, art and culture including restoration of buildings and sites of historical importance and works of art; setting up public libraries; promotion and development of traditional art and handicrafts.
- Measures for the benefit of armed forces veterans, war widows and their dependents.
- Training to promote rural sports, nationally recognised sports, paralympic sports and olympic sports.
- Contribution to the prime minister's national relief fund or any other fund set up by the central govt. for socio economic development and relief and welfare of the schedule caste, tribes, other backward classes, minorities and women.
- Contributions or funds provided to technology incubators located within academic institutions which are approved by the central govt.
- Rural development projects.
- Slum area development.
- Disaster management, including relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction activities.
Explanation - For the purposes of this item, the term `slum area' shall mean any area declared as such by the Central Government or any State Government or any other competent authority under any law for the time being in force.